Background
Serafin, Donald was born on January 18, 1938 in New York City. Son of Stephen Michael and Julia (Sopko) Serafin.
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Donald Serafin
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Bachelor of Arts, Duke University, 1960, Doctor of Medicine 1964.
Career
Surgical intern Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, 1964-1965. Resident in surgery Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, 1965-1969. Assistant resident in plastic andreconstructive surgery Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1971-1973, chief resident, 1973-1974.
Christine Kleinert fellow in hand surgery U. Louisville Hospital, 1972-1973.
Practice medicine specializing in plastic surgery, Durham. Member of staff Durham County General Hospital.
Assistant professor plastic, reconstructive and maxillofacial surgery Duke University, 1974-1977, associate professor, 1977-1981, professor, 1981-1995, chief devision plastic reconstructive and maxillofacial and oral surgery, 1985-1995, chairman Plastic SurgeryRsch. Council, 1983. Association editor Journal Reconstructive Microsurgery.
Contributor articles to professional journals.
Achievements
Membership
Member of staff Durham County General Hospital. Served to major Medical Corps, United States Air Force, 1969-1971, colonel Medical Corps, United States Army Reserve. Diplomate American Board Surgery, American Board Plastic Surgery.
Fellow American College of Surgeons.
Member International Society Reconstructive Microsurgery, American Society Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, American Association Plastic Surgeons, American Burn Association, American Medical Association, Plastic Surgery Research Council, North Carolina Society Plastic, Maxillofacial and Reconstructive Surgeons, Southeastern Society Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Southeastern Medical Dental Society, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Patricia Serafin. Children: Allison Elizabeth, Christina Julia, Donald Stephen, Lara Leigh.
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Nationality
American